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    What is endothelia?

    Question #9572. Asked by Kay. (Jan 15 01 2:01 PM)


    Moleman

    		Endothelia is the plural of endothelium, which is the thin epithelium lining the blood vessels, lymphatics, and serous cavities.

    Jan 15 01, 3:41 PM
    bipolar

    		The endothelium is the thin layer of cells that line the interior surface of blood vessels, forming an interface between circulating blood in the lumen and the rest of the vessel wall. Endothelial cells line the entire circulatory system, from the heart to the smallest capillary.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endothelium

    http://www.audioenglish.net/dictionary/endothelium.htm

    Feb 07 08, 3:58 PM

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